Pic of the Day: The Weird Science of Mid-Century Lab Photos

By Judy Berman

November 4, 2010

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Think the retro-futuristic science fiction of the ’50s and ’60s was weird? Well, take a gander at what real labs looked like back then, courtesy of LIFE. If you like crazy test tubes, mad scientists, and, um, weird robot hands zipping (or unzipping?) ladies’ dresses, then this photo series will make your day. [via BoingBoing]